Information about #02ADAD color

#02ADAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#02ADAD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(2, 173, 173) — 0.8% red, 67.8% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 99 / 0 / 0 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #02ADAD reads as a pure, full-strength aqua cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Strong Cyan (#00A8A8). Slightly further away sit Spring Teal (#0EA7A5) and Manganese Blue (#03A89E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(2, 173, 173)), which gives #02ADAD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #02ADAD: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#02ADAD color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#02ADAD color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #02ADAD

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Strong Cyan color link
Strong Cyan

#00A8A8

Spring Teal color link
Spring Teal

#0EA7A5

AITriedPume color link
AITriedPume

#13B6A9

Boy Red color link
Boy Red

#0E9CA5

Amazonite color link
Amazonite

#00C4B0

Bondi Blue color link
Bondi Blue

#0095B6

Strong Opal color link
Strong Opal

#00A893

Blue Green color link
Blue Green

#0D98BA

Seeker color link
Seeker

#0092A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#02ADAD
  • RGB2, 173, 173
  • CMYK99, 0, 0, 32
  • CSSrgb(2, 173, 173)
  • HSL180°, 98%, 34%
  • HSL Precise180°, 97.714%, 34.314%
  • HSV180°, 99%, 68%
  • HSB180°, 99%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.008, 0.678, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.008, 0.678, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.008, 0.678, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID02ADAD
  • DECIMAL ID175533
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01